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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 11,264,852.63, 16,891,688.12 and 3,587,496.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 11,264,852.63, 16,891,688.12 and 3,587,496.25 is: 5,379,463.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    11,264,852.63 : 16,891,688.12 = 3,587,496.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    11,264,852.63/16,891,688.12 = 3,587,496.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    11,264,852.63x = 16,891,688.12 × 3,587,496.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    11,264,852.63x = 60,598,867,786,669.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,598,867,786,669.55/11,264,852.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,379,463.88

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